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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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